Jong Soo Kim
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Employment
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About
Provided by Jong Soo Kim
Practice Areas
Mr. Jong Soo Kim is a partner at Shin & Kim. Mr. Kim majored in labor law in Seoul National University. He is also a member of the Seoul National University Society of Labor Law and of the Society of Labor Law Practice under the Supreme Court. Mr. Kim represents clients in litigations and provides legal counsel in the areas of employment and labor law.
Career
Partner, Shin & Kim; Visiting professor at the Seoul National University School of Law (2020-2021).
Professional Memberships
Korean and New York State Bar.
Publications
Study on History of Social Security Legislation I (2022) (co-authored); Country Q&A: South Korea - Business Crime and Investigations in South Korea: Overview, Thomson Reuter Practical Law (2022) (co-authored); Production Conversion to Electric Vehicles and Labor Issues, EV Magazine, Vol. 17, November (2021); Labor Issues to Consider in Relation to ESG, Labor Law, June 2021 issue, Vol. 361 (2021); Status of Professional Sports Athletes under Labor Law, Labor Law, April 2021 issue, Vol. 359 (2021); Validity of the Comprehensive Wage System in the Broadcasting Industry, Labor Law, February 2020 issue, Vol. 345 (2020).
Education
UC Berkeley School of Law
LL.M.
2017
Seoul National University Graduate School of Law
Ph.D. coursework completed
2010
Seoul National University Graduate School of Law
LL.M.
2008
Seoul National University College of Law
LL.B.
2003
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Jong Soo Kim advises clients on an array of advisory and contentious Korean employment law matters, including illegal dispatch, employee status claims and incentive scheme-related issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We are satisfied with the legal services. He always treats his clients with kindness and provides clear answers to their legal questions."
"We are satisfied with the legal services. He always treats his clients with kindness and provides clear answers to their legal questions."